diff --git a/playbooks/roles/afs-release/tasks/main.yaml b/playbooks/roles/afs-release/tasks/main.yaml
index ed593367b2..1c870c1b0f 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/afs-release/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/afs-release/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     state: present
     # NOTE(ianw) : for initial testing purposes while we migrate,
     # don't actually release
-    job: '/opt/afs-release/release-volumes.py -d --skip-release 2&>1 >> /var/log/afs-release/afs-release.log'
+    job: '/opt/afs-release/release-volumes.py -d --skip-release >> /var/log/afs-release/afs-release.log 2>&1'
     hour: '*'
     minute: '5'